1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1962 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1962 Citroen 2CV is newer by 12 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 81 more horse power than 1962 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen 2CV.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 21 | 1962 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1950 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 10 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 22 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 19 L |