1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1984 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1984 Lancia Prisma is newer by 32 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, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Prisma.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 1984 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TB 21 | Prisma |
Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |