1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 1972 Fiat 130 is newer by 22 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1972 Fiat 130 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 | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Alvis | Fiat |
| Model | TB 21 | 130 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |
