1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1978 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1978 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 27 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 65 more horse power than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TB 21 | 1978 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Alvis | Suzuki |
| Model | TB 21 | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 539 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1940 mm |
