1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2003 Volvo V50
To start off, 2003 Volvo V50 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo V50 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Volvo V50. (165 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alvis TB 21 | 2003 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Alvis | Volvo |
Model | TB 21 | V50 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 165 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 62 L |