1962 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2012 Smart ForTwo is newer by 50 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 TVR Grantura 2012 Smart ForTwo
Make TVR Smart
Model Grantura ForTwo
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1339 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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