1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 51 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Mustang (410 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang 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 | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Alvis | Ford |
| Model | TB 21 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |
