1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2000 TVR Griffith is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

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 Griffith (434 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model 2600 Griffith
Year Released 1963 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 320 HP
Torque 220 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm


 

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