1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2000 Ford TL-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 46 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1954 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TL-50 should accelerate faster than 1954 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 138 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alvis TC 21. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alvis TC 21. 2000 Ford TL-50 has automatic transmission and 1954 Alvis TC 21 has manual transmission. 1954 Alvis TC 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TL-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 2000 Ford TL-50 | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TC 21 | TL-50 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |