1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 61 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, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alvis TB 21 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Alvis | Kia |
Model | TB 21 | RIO |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |