1966 Alvis TF vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, both 1966 Alvis TF and 1966 Triumph Vitesse were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alvis TF (150 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

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:

1966 Alvis TF 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make Alvis Triumph
Model TF Vitesse
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 38 L


 

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