1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1993 Lexus GS
To start off, 1993 Lexus GS is newer by 40 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Lexus GS (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Lexus GS 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 | 1993 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Alvis | Lexus |
| Model | TB 21 | GS |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |
