1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 57 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 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Alvis | Lamborghini |
| Model | TB 21 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
