1959 TVR Grantura vs. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600
To start off, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 TVR Grantura | 1961 Alfa Romeo 2600 | |
| Make | TVR | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Grantura | 2600 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1370 kg |
