1964 TVR Grantura vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 616 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.
Because 1964 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 1964 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70, 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:
| 1964 TVR Grantura | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | TVR | Volvo |
| Model | Grantura | V70 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1214 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |
