1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Citroen C3
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 53 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) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2005 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | C3 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |