1967 Alvis TF vs. 2005 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 234 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, 2005 Lancia Phedra, 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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 2005 Lancia Phedra 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. 2005 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2005 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TF | Phedra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |