1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 37 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 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton 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 | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
Make | Alvis | Lotus |
Model | TB 21 | Carlton |
Year Released | 1952 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 569 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |