1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1953 DKW F 89

To start off, 1953 DKW F 89 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89.

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1951 Alvis TB 21 1953 DKW F 89
Make Alvis DKW
Model TB 21 F 89
Year Released 1951 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 684 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm