1959 TVR Grantura vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 47 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1644 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1959 TVR Grantura 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
Make TVR Volkswagen
Model Grantura Multivan
Year Released 1959 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2304 kg


 

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