1966 Ford 12 M vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1966 Ford 12 M is newer by 7 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 TVR Grantura (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Ford 12 M. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford 12 M weights approximately 215 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford 12 M | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | 12 M | Grantura |
Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 660 kg |