1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2000 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xantia is newer by 47 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 3 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xantia. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xantia.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xantia. (153 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 2000 Citroen Xantia | |
| Make | Alvis | Citroen |
| Model | TB 21 | Xantia |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
