1967 Alvis TF vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 42 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1113 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 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alvis | Cadillac |
Model | TF | Escalade |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 2667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |