1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1989 Matra-Simca M25
To start off, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 (363 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 1989 Matra-Simca M25 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 Matra-Simca M25 | |
| Make | Alvis | Matra-Simca |
| Model | TB 21 | M25 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
