1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan

To start off, both 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 1969 TVR Tuscan were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 TVR Tuscan (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 TVR Tuscan (260 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (190 Nm). This means 1969 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1969 TVR Tuscan
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model Giulia Tuscan
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.9:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 68 L


 

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