1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1987 Dodge Daytona is newer by 35 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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona 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 1987 Dodge Daytona
Make Alvis Dodge
Model TB 21 Daytona
Year Released 1952 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 8.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm


 

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