1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1977 Toyota Mark II is newer by 26 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, 1977 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Mark II 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 253 kg more than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 1977 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Alvis | Toyota |
Model | TA 21 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1951 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2590 mm |