1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 43 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 3,606 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (385 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | TB 21 | E |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |
