1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C6 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 | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Alvis | Citroen |
Model | TB 21 | C6 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |