2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1958 Alvis TD
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alvis TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 Nm). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. 1958 Alvis TD has automatic transmission and 2001 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Alvis TD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1958 Alvis TD | |
Make | Jeep | Alvis |
Model | Wrangler | TD |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |