1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Subaru Legacy (219 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Alvis | Subaru |
| Model | TB 21 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |
