1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan 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 Volkswagen Sharan (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Sharan 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
Model | TB 21 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2850 mm |