1961 AC Ace vs. 1964 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1964 TVR Grantura is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 TVR Grantura weights approximately 51 kg more than 1961 AC Ace.

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:

1961 AC Ace 1964 TVR Grantura
Make AC TVR
Model Ace Grantura
Year Released 1961 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 1214 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 813 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 65 L


 

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