1958 TVR Grantura vs. 2005 Volvo S60

To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 47 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 877 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 2005 Volvo S60
Make TVR Volvo
Model Grantura S60
Year Released 1958 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1537 kg


 

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