1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 300 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1991 TVR Type S
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model Giulia Type S
Year Released 1963 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2300 mm


 

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