1962 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 2010 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 2012 Toyota Sequoia
Make TVR Toyota
Model Grantura Sequoia
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 2750 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 100 L


 

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