1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 52 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Alvis Chrysler
Model TB 21 PT Cruiser
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 92 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm