1965 Maserati 151 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1965 Maserati 151 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati 151 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | 151 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1965 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 660 kg |