1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 38 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, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (294 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 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 | 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Alvis | Alfa Romeo |
Model | TB 21 | 164 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 294 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |