1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1986 Lada Riva
To start off, 1986 Lada Riva is newer by 36 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, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alvis TB 21 | 1986 Lada Riva | |
| Make | Alvis | Lada |
| Model | TB 21 | Riva |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2420 mm |
