1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1962 TVR Grantura is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1948 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 166 (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 120 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:
| 1948 Ferrari 166 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Ferrari | TVR |
| Model | 166 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 39 L |
