1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 1993 TVR Type S is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 460 kg more than 1993 TVR Type S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1993 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | 6C | Type S |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2442 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2300 mm |
