1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2010 Acura CSX
To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 59 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, 2010 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX 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 135 kg more than 2010 Acura CSX.
Because 1951 Alvis TA 21 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Alvis TA 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TA 21 | 2010 Acura CSX | |
Make | Alvis | Acura |
Model | TA 21 | CSX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |