1949 Buick 40 vs. 1961 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1961 TVR Grantura is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1961 TVR Grantura.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Buick 40 1961 TVR Grantura
Make Buick TVR
Model 40 Grantura
Year Released 1949 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5249 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2570 mm


 

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