1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 48 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, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Alvis | Volkswagen |
| Model | TB 21 | Lupo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
