1963 TVR Grantura vs. 2003 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 151 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.

Because 1963 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1963 TVR Grantura 2003 Vauxhall Agila
Make TVR Vauxhall
Model Grantura Agila
Year Released 1963 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2370 mm


 

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