1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 60 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais 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 | 2012 Holden Calais | |
Make | Alvis | Holden |
Model | TB 21 | Calais |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 350 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |