1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2000 BMW 318
To start off, 2000 BMW 318 is newer by 50 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, 2000 BMW 318 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 318. (180 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 21 | 2000 BMW 318 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 21 | 318 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 180 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |