1952 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5621 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1895 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3570 mm |
