1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 21 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (387 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 | 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TB 21 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2960 mm |
