1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1952 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 40 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1952 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1952 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1952 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1952 Alvis TB 21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alvis |
Model | 155 | TB 21 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |