1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 50 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, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Alvis | Mini |
| Model | TB 21 | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
