1967 TVR Grantura vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 44 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 515 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, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | TVR | Chevrolet |
Model | Grantura | Cruze |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1797 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 59 L |