1967 TVR Grantura vs. 2002 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2002 Nissan Altima is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Altima (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Altima weights approximately 506 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Altima, 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:
1967 TVR Grantura | 2002 Nissan Altima | |
Make | TVR | Nissan |
Model | Grantura | Altima |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 76 L |