1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Alvis | Land Rover |
Model | TB 21 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |