1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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 Oldsmobile Alero | |
| Make | Alvis | Oldsmobile |
| Model | TB 21 | Alero |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |
