1964 TVR Grantura vs. 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 41 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 468 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.
Because 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton 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:
1964 TVR Grantura | 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | TVR | Volkswagen |
Model | Grantura | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1214 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 309 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |