2005 Acura RSX vs. 1953 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TB 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TB 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TB 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TB 21 (204 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (194 Nm). This means 1953 Alvis TB 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura RSX | 1953 Alvis TB 21 | |
| Make | Acura | Alvis |
| Model | RSX | TB 21 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 194 Nm | 204 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |
