1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 23 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 25 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (115 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 21 | Taunus |
Year Released | 1953 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |