1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1981 Toyota Celica is newer by 31 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, 1981 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Celica (215 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Celica 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 | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TB 21 | Celica |
Year Released | 1950 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 215 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |