1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 Audi A8
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 56 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (329 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A8 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 | 2006 Audi A8 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TB 21 | A8 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 329 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 430 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 90 L |