1958 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 54 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1263 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 | 2012 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | TVR | SsangYong |
Model | Grantura | Rodius |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1923 kg |