1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra 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 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Alvis | Opel |
Model | TB 21 | Astra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |