1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1999 Lexus LX
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 46 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 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus LX 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 | 1999 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Alvis | Lexus |
| Model | TB 21 | LX |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
