1959 TVR Grantura vs. 1969 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 1969 Volkswagen 1600 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volkswagen 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 TVR Grantura (82 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1969 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volkswagen 1600 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 TVR Grantura | 1969 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | TVR | Volkswagen |
| Model | Grantura | 1600 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1010 kg |
