1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1954 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1954 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 60 kg more than 1954 Alvis TC 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alvis TC 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1954 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alvis | Honda |
Model | TC 21 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |