1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 BMW 530
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 530 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 BMW 530 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 21 | 530 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 298 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |