1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2008 GMC Canyon is newer by 56 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Canyon (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Canyon (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Canyon 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 2008 GMC Canyon
Make Alvis GMC
Model TB 21 Canyon
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm


 

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