1953 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 45 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TA 21.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (200 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 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 | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Alvis | Porsche |
Model | TA 21 | 935 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |