1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (148 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alvis TB 21 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Alvis Volkswagen
Model TB 21 Touran
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 148 HP
Torque 204 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm