1958 TVR Grantura vs. 2003 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Sonata (138 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 765 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 TVR Grantura | 2003 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | TVR | Hyundai |
| Model | Grantura | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1425 kg |
