1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 51 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 16 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TB 21 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Alvis | Renault |
| Model | TB 21 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |
