1954 Studebaker President State vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1962 TVR Grantura is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Studebaker President State weights approximately 810 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1954 Studebaker President State | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Studebaker | TVR |
Model | President State | Grantura |
Year Released | 1954 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4243 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2140 mm |