1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (353 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Pontiac Solstice 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 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Alvis | Pontiac |
Model | TB 21 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 49 L |