1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1996 Ford Escort
To start off, 1996 Ford Escort is newer by 43 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, 1996 Ford Escort (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Escort. (172 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 1996 Ford Escort | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TB 21 | Escort |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |