1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 17 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Alvis TB 21 | 1968 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
Make | Alvis | Alfa Romeo |
Model | TB 21 | 2600 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |