1967 Alvis TF vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 882 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 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alvis TF. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alvis | GMC |
Model | TF | Sierra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 132 L |