2003 Acura TL vs. 1951 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 2003 Acura TL is newer by 52 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura TL (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Acura TL (294 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm). This means 2003 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alvis TB 21.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura TL | 1951 Alvis TB 21 | |
Make | Acura | Alvis |
Model | TL | TB 21 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 204 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |