1955 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 52 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1955 Alvis TC 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alvis TC 21. (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alvis TC 21. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1955 Alvis TC 21 has manual transmission. 1955 Alvis TC 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alvis TC 21 | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Alvis | Ford |
Model | TC 21 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3510 mm |