1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 310 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:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
| Model | Graduate | Type S |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2300 mm |
