1950 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1950 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Megane (310 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Megane 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 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Alvis | Renault |
| Model | TB 21 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| 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 | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |
