2009 Acura TSX vs. 1953 Alvis TB 21
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 56 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, 2009 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Acura TSX (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alvis TB 21. (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alvis TB 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura TSX | 1953 Alvis TB 21 | |
| Make | Acura | Alvis |
| Model | TSX | TB 21 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 204 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
