1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Alvis Suzuki
Model TB 21 Kizashi
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1821 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm