1953 Alvis TA 21 vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TA 21. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TA 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TA 21 weights approximately 78 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1953 Alvis TA 21 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Alvis TA 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TA 21 (200 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1953 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TA 21 | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TA 21 | 100 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |