1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Ferrari 612

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari 612 (568 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 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 2005 Ferrari 612
Make Alvis Ferrari
Model TB 21 612
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 515 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 568 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2960 mm


 

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