1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2003 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 53 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Rainier (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Rainier (441 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Rainier 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 2003 Buick Rainier
Make Alvis Buick
Model TB 21 Rainier
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 441 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm


 

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