1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1962 Citroen DS
To start off, 1962 Citroen DS is newer by 11 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 9 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TB 21 | 1962 Citroen DS | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | DS |
Year Released | 1951 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3140 mm |