1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 49 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 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TB 21 | ML |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 5438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |