1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1995 BMW M3
To start off, 1995 BMW M3 is newer by 45 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, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW M3 (320 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1995 BMW M3 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 | 1995 BMW M3 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 21 | M3 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |