1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC (250 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLC 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 Mercedes-Benz CLC | |
Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TB 21 | CLC |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |