1953 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1993 Audi Avus
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 416 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TA 21.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alvis TA 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (200 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alvis TA 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TA 21 | 1993 Audi Avus | |
| Make | Alvis | Audi |
| Model | TA 21 | Avus |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 509 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1180 mm |
