1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1993 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1993 Seat Marbella 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 2,993 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 52 more horse power than 1993 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Marbella.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1993 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Alvis | Seat |
| Model | TB 21 | Marbella |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2170 mm |
