1945 Citroen 15 vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1963 TVR Grantura is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 15 weights approximately 461 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
Because 1963 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1945 Citroen 15 | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Citroen | TVR |
| Model | 15 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2140 mm |
