1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1982 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1982 Lancia Beta 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Beta (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1982 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TB 21 | Beta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |