1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 61 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TB 21 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 458 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 4010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 129 L |
