1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2002 BMW 318
To start off, 2002 BMW 318 is newer by 52 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, 2002 BMW 318 (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 318. (175 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 21 | 2002 BMW 318 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 21 | 318 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |