1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alvis TC 21 (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alvis TC 21 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1984 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1955 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Alvis | Mazda |
Model | TC 21 | 929 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |