1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1974 Innocenti Mini is newer by 12 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 TVR Grantura weights approximately 10 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1962 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1974 Innocenti Mini | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Innocenti | TVR |
| Model | Mini | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2140 mm |
