1967 Alvis TF vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 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 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 325 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Dodge Ram, 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alvis | Dodge |
Model | TF | Ram |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3530 mm |