1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 3,344 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass (160 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Alvis | Oldsmobile |
| Model | TB 21 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3344 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
