1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (250 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
Model | TB 21 | Passat |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |