1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2001 Ascari Ecosse
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 51 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 4,721 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse 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 | 2001 Ascari Ecosse | |
| Make | Alvis | Ascari |
| Model | TB 21 | Ecosse |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
