1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12

To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (800 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 724 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 769 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model Giulietta Cerbera Speed 12
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 76 HP 800 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 881 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 89 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 57 L


 

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