2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1990 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Griffith (327 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 665 kg more than 1990 TVR Griffith.

Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 TVR Griffith (481 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. (322 Nm). This means 1990 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 1990 TVR Griffith
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model Brera Griffith
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 327 HP
Torque 322 Nm 481 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2290 mm


 

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