1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (211 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
Model | TB 21 | Bora |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |