1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1975 Plymouth Volare is newer by 13 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 725 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Plymouth Volare 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Plymouth TVR
Model Volare Grantura
Year Released 1975 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2140 mm


 

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