1967 Alvis TF vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 34 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia.
Because 1967 Alvis TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (310 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 2001 Skoda Fabia 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. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Alvis | Skoda |
Model | TF | Fabia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |