2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | TVR |
Model | 166 | Grantura |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 39 L |