1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1973 TVR M
To start off, 1973 TVR M is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 TVR M weights approximately 345 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
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:
| 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1973 TVR M | |
| Make | Abarth | TVR |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | M |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
