1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 58 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, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alvis | Proton |
Model | TA 21 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |