1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial (108 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Commercial 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 Volkswagen Commercial | |
Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
Model | TB 21 | Commercial |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3560 mm |