1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1976 DAF 46

To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 25 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, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 683 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Alvis TA 21 1976 DAF 46
Make Alvis DAF
Model TA 21 46
Year Released 1951 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1448 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2260 mm


 

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