1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1976 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1976 Triumph TR7 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 91 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1976 Triumph TR7 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 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Alvis | Triumph |
| Model | TB 21 | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
