1968 Lamborghini Miura vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1968 Lamborghini Miura 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. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 560 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lamborghini Miura | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Lamborghini | TVR |
| Model | Miura | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7850 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 39 L |
