1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2012 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 59 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Cadillac Escalade 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 | 2012 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Alvis | Cadillac |
Model | TB 21 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2946 mm |