1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 54 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 992 kg more than 1951 Alvis TA 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alvis TA 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (204 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alvis TA 21.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 2005 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Alvis | Land Rover |
Model | TA 21 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 100 L |