1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 198 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:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
Model | GTV6 | Type S |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2300 mm |