1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 59 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (245 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-150 (294 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-150 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 | 2009 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 21 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 98 L |
