1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 50 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, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1955 Alvis TC 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (221 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alvis TC 21.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Alvis | Suzuki |
Model | TC 21 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |