1962 TVR Grantura vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 49 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will offer significantly more control. 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Make TVR Mercedes-Benz
Model Grantura GLK
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 268 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4529 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1887 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2756 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 66 L


 

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