1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3546 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |
