1959 TVR Grantura vs. 2011 Kia Soul
To start off, 2011 Kia Soul is newer by 52 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Soul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Soul (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Soul should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Soul weights approximately 610 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 | 2011 Kia Soul | |
Make | TVR | Kia |
Model | Grantura | Soul |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1270 kg |