1956 Maserati 300 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 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 TVR Grantura weights approximately 34 kg more than 1956 Maserati 300.
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 Maserati 300 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Maserati | TVR |
| Model | 300 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2140 mm |
