1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Alvis | Land Rover |
Model | TB 21 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 425 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2890 mm |