1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1968 Citroen Ami is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 TVR Grantura (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 TVR Grantura weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Citroen Ami 1958 TVR Grantura
Make Citroen TVR
Model Ami Grantura
Year Released 1968 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 660 kg


 

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