1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1967 TVR Tuscan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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 2200 | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Abarth | TVR |
Model | 2200 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 71 L |