1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 59 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, 2011 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | C5 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |