1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron
To start off, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is newer by 49 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (552 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron (881 Nm) has 677 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron 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 | 1999 Bugatti EB 18-3 Chiron | |
Make | Alvis | Bugatti |
Model | TB 21 | EB 18-3 Chiron |
Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 881 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |