1971 TVR 2500 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1971 TVR 2500 is newer by 9 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 TVR 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 TVR 2500 weights approximately 292 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:

1971 TVR 2500 1962 TVR Grantura
Make TVR TVR
Model 2500 Grantura
Year Released 1971 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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