1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1979 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1979 Ford Falcon is newer by 28 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 3,271 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Falcon (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ford Falcon (263 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1979 Ford Falcon 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 | 1979 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 21 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1951 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 263 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |