1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1990 Skoda L
To start off, 1990 Skoda L is newer by 39 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 34 more horse power than 1990 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1990 Skoda L.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Skoda L. (90 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TB 21 | 1990 Skoda L | |
| Make | Alvis | Skoda |
| Model | TB 21 | L |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
