1972 Ford Gran Torino vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1972 Ford Gran Torino is newer by 10 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 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 941 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Gran Torino | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Gran Torino | Grantura |
Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.6 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 39 L |