1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1973 Audi Asso

To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 22 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, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21.

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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 1973 Audi Asso
Make Alvis Audi
Model TA 21 Asso
Year Released 1951 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2480 mm


 

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