1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2011 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 58 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra 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 2011 GMC Sierra
Make Alvis GMC
Model TB 21 Sierra
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 92 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 6340 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 4010 mm


 

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