1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen CC (250 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
| Model | TB 21 | CC |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1855 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |
