1962 TVR Grantura vs. 1985 Holden Camira
To start off, 1985 Holden Camira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Camira weights approximately 275 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 1962 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Grantura | 1985 Holden Camira | |
Make | TVR | Holden |
Model | Grantura | Camira |
Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2580 mm |