1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2005 Ford Taurus is newer by 54 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, 2005 Ford Taurus (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Taurus (266 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Taurus 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 | 2005 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 21 | Taurus |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 266 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2870 mm |