1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1962 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1962 Lotus Elite is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lotus Elite.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1962 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Alvis | Lotus |
Model | TB 21 | Elite |
Year Released | 1953 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2240 mm |