1958 TVR Grantura vs. 2009 Cadillac BLS
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 51 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 975 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 | 2009 Cadillac BLS | |
| Make | TVR | Cadillac |
| Model | Grantura | BLS |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1635 kg |
