1977 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 240 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

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1977 Alfa Romeo GT 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model GT Grantura
Year Released 1977 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 39 L