1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1962 TVR Grantura is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth Renault weights approximately 150 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:

1955 Abarth Renault 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Abarth TVR
Model Renault Grantura
Year Released 1955 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 39 L


 

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