1967 Alvis TF vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 38 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 274 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TF | Explorer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 85 L |