1967 Alvis TF vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 41 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 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 287 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 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 2008 Infiniti M 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. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2008 Infiniti M | |
Make | Alvis | Infiniti |
Model | TF | M |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 456 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 76 L |