1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1968 DAF 44
To start off, 1968 DAF 44 is newer by 15 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 58 more horse power than 1968 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1968 DAF 44.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 DAF 44. (65 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1968 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Alvis | DAF |
| Model | TB 21 | 44 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |
