1956 Austin A 35 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1962 TVR Grantura is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin A 35 weights approximately 9 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:
1956 Austin A 35 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Austin | TVR |
Model | A 35 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1956 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 946 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 749 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 65 L |