1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alvis | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TB 21 | E |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |