1960 Austin A 90 vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1967 TVR Grantura is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Austin A 90 (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 90 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 90 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Austin | TVR |
Model | A 90 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 67 L |