1961 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.
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 Aston Martin DB4 | 1964 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Aston Martin | TVR |
Model | DB4 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1214 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1353 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 65 L |