1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 62 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Maybach 62 (999 Nm) has 795 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2012 Maybach 62 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 | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Alvis | Maybach |
| Model | TB 21 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 620 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 999 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1981 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3828 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 110 L |
