1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1997 Audi A8
To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 47 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, 1997 Audi A8 (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Audi A8 (310 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A8 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 | 1997 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Alvis | Audi |
| Model | TB 21 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 90 L |
