1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 60 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, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TA 21.
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, 2011 Fiat Strada, 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 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Alvis | Fiat |
| Model | TA 21 | Strada |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |
