1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (530 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TB 21 | E |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |