1953 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 43 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. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 573 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alvis TA 21. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1953 Alvis TA 21 has manual transmission. 1953 Alvis TA 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TA 21 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Alvis | Peugeot |
Model | TA 21 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |