1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 57 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte 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 | 2009 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Alvis | Maserati |
Model | TB 21 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3070 mm |