2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1958 Alvis TD
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1958 Alvis TD. (116 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1958 Alvis TD.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alvis TD. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alvis TD.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1958 Alvis TD | |
Make | Mazda | Alvis |
Model | CX-9 | TD |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |