1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Acura TL
To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 60 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Acura TL (370 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Acura TL 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 | 2011 Acura TL | |
Make | Alvis | Acura |
Model | TB 21 | TL |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 370 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2776 mm |