1962 Abarth 600 vs. 1952 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 1962 Abarth 600 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alvis TB 21 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 1952 Alvis TB 21 | |
Make | Abarth | Alvis |
Model | 600 | TB 21 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |