1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 Chevrolet SSR | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TB 21 | SSR |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 401 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 95 L |
