1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1974 Holden Torana

To start off, 1974 Holden Torana is newer by 22 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 4,143 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Torana (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alvis TB 21 1974 Holden Torana
Make Alvis Holden
Model TB 21 Torana
Year Released 1952 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 4143 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 356 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2590 mm


 

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