1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1991 Ford Orion
To start off, 1991 Ford Orion is newer by 38 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 3 more horse power than 1991 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Orion.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1991 Ford Orion | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 21 | Orion |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
