1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 58 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Xsara (250 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara 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 | 2008 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | Xsara |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 54 L |