1968 TVR Vixen vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1968 TVR Vixen 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 TVR Vixen weights approximately 124 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Compare all specifications:

1968 TVR Vixen 1962 TVR Grantura
Make TVR TVR
Model Vixen Grantura
Year Released 1968 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 39 L


 

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