1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 52 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, 2003 Renault Megane (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (191 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TB 21 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Alvis | Renault |
| Model | TB 21 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2870 mm |
