1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1968 Toyota Corona is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota Corona (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alvis TB 21 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1858 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
