1951 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 62 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TB 21 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 637 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2685 mm |