1967 Alvis TF vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 40 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 42 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 162 kg more than 2007 Ford C-MAX. 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX, 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TF | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 53 L |