1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
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:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | Alfetta | Type S |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2300 mm |
