1967 Alvis TF vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 44 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 482 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, 2011 Nissan Quest, 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, 2011 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alvis | Nissan |
Model | TF | Quest |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 76 L |