1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 1970 TVR Vixen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | 2600 | Vixen |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2583 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
