1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 51 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, 2003 MCC Smart (106 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Alvis | MCC |
| Model | TB 21 | Smart |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
