2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (190 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
Model | 156 | Grantura |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 660 kg |