1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2007 BMW 116
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 54 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, 2007 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TB 21 | 2007 BMW 116 | |
Make | Alvis | BMW |
Model | TB 21 | 116 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |