1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1962 TVR Grantura is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. (44 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V weights approximately 394 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Mercedes-Benz 170 V | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
| Model | 170 V | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1766 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2140 mm |
