1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 61 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, 2012 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tacoma. (180 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tacoma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TB 21 | 2012 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3240 mm |
