1967 Alvis TF vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 1990 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 1967 Alvis TF has manual transmission. 1967 Alvis TF will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Alvis | Porsche |
Model | TF | 928 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 247 Nm | 430 Nm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2500 mm |