1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 53 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (354 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
| Model | TB 21 | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |
