1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 58 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Escape (232 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Escape 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 | 2009 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 21 | Escape |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |
