1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2005 Citroen C1
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 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, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (92 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TB 21 | 2005 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Alvis | Citroen |
| Model | TB 21 | C1 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
