1973 Ford Maverick vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1973 Ford Maverick is newer by 11 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 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Maverick weights approximately 505 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:
1973 Ford Maverick | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Maverick | Grantura |
Year Released | 1973 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2780 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2570 mm |