Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ

vs

Abarth 2000 Sport Spider

Italy vs Italy — 1964 vs 1968

Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ (1964)
Abarth 2000 Sport Spider (1968)
Specifications
Giulia TZ Tubolare Zagato2000 Sport Spider SE010
Horsepower112 hp220 hp
Torque101 lb-ft166 lb-ft
Engine Size1,570 cc1,946 cc
0-60 mph7.5 sec6.2 sec
Top Speed134 mph152 mph
Weight1,455 lbs1,279 lbs
Wheelbase2,200 mm2,150 mm
Length3,930 mm3,700 mm
Units Produced11235
Value (Excellent)$2,200,000$1,200,000
Collectibility9/109/10
Rarity9/109/10
The Verdict

The 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ Tubolare Zagato counters with its unique character, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

Among Sports Racing Car enthusiasts, the matchup between the 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ Tubolare Zagato and 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 is one for the ages. These Muscle era machines competed directly for buyers' attention and continue to vie for collectors' affections today. The 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 220 hp compared to 112 hp, a 108-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010 edges ahead at 6.2 seconds versus 7.5 seconds. On the collector market, the 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ Tubolare Zagato commands a significant premium over the 1968 Abarth 2000 Sport Spider SE010, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.