1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 54 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, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (310 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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 | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
Model | TB 21 | Passat |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 310 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |