1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2011 Kia Rondo 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Rondo (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Kia Rondo (250 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Kia Rondo 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 Kia Rondo | |
| Make | Alvis | Kia |
| Model | TB 21 | Rondo |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |
