1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 44 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, 1996 Renault Megane (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alvis | Renault |
Model | TB 21 | Megane |
Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |