1968 Austin A 60 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1968 Austin A 60 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. Both 1968 Austin A 60 and 1962 TVR Grantura are equipped with a 1,622 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (91 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Austin A 60 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1968 Austin A 60 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Austin | TVR |
Model | A 60 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1968 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 91 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 65 L |