1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2011 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 236 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3250 mm |
