1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1971 Toyota Corona is newer by 18 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, 1971 Toyota Corona (98 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (149 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Alvis | Toyota |
| Model | TB 21 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
