1956 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1967 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1967 TVR Grantura is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 1967 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 Chevrolet Bel Air 1967 TVR Grantura
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Bel Air Grantura
Year Released 1956 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3869 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 67 L


 

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