1962 TVR Grantura vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 37 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 575 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 TVR Grantura | 1999 Renault Megane | |
| Make | TVR | Renault |
| Model | Grantura | Megane |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 70 L |
