1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1967 Bizzarrini GT

To start off, 1967 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 768 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 1967 Bizzarrini GT
Make Alvis Bizzarrini
Model TA 21 GT
Year Released 1951 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1448 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2210 mm


 

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