1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1970 AMC Ambassador
To start off, 1970 AMC Ambassador is newer by 20 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 4,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Ambassador (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Ambassador should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Ambassador (414 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1970 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 21 | 1970 AMC Ambassador | |
Make | Alvis | AMC |
Model | TB 21 | Ambassador |
Year Released | 1950 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 414 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3110 mm |