1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra 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. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (235 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
| Model | TB 21 | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |
