1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 57 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, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Polo. (122 Nm). This means 1950 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alvis TB 21 | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
| Model | TB 21 | Polo |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
