1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1963 TVR Grantura is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 TVR Grantura weights approximately 404 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
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:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 156 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1962 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 67 L |