1953 Alvis TB 21 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 60 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Alvis | Hyundai |
| Model | TB 21 | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 423 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 11.5 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4986 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2935 mm |
