1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 58 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, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | C3 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |