1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan is newer by 48 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, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan (279 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan 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 | 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan | |
| Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
| Model | TB 21 | Eurovan |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2930 mm |
