1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 53 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (300 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TB 21 | E |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |