1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1967 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 14 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alvis | Jensen |
Model | TB 21 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1953 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |