1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1951 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (144 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. (169 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1951 Alvis TB 21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alvis |
Model | GTV | TB 21 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 204 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |