1962 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 745 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza 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, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make TVR Subaru
Model Grantura Impreza
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 265 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 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2624 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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