2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1958 Alvis TD
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 49 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TD. (116 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 595 kg more than 1958 Alvis TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alvis TD 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 1958 Alvis TD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1958 Alvis TD | |
| Make | Chrysler | Alvis |
| Model | Grand Voyager | TD |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |
