1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 55 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, 2007 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | C3 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |