1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1953 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1953 Skoda 1200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alvis TB 21 | 1953 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Alvis | Skoda |
| Model | TB 21 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |
