1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 BMW 325
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 54 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 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 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 | 2006 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Alvis | BMW |
| Model | TB 21 | 325 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2997 cc |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |
