1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa
To start off, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is newer by 29 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 3,480 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (252 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa (314 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa 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 | 1982 Lamborghini Jalpa | |
Make | Alvis | Lamborghini |
Model | TB 21 | Jalpa |
Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |