1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1976 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1976 Mercury Cougar is newer by 26 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercury Cougar (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercury Cougar (377 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1976 Mercury Cougar 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 1976 Mercury Cougar
Make Alvis Mercury
Model TB 21 Cougar
Year Released 1950 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 377 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2910 mm


 

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