1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1998 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Telstar is newer by 48 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, 1998 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Telstar (217 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Telstar 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 | 1998 Ford Telstar | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 21 | Telstar |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
