1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (167 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Vue. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Alvis | Saturn |
| Model | TB 21 | Vue |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2384 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
