1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 306 is newer by 14 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 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 1144 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:

1976 Ferrari 306 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Ferrari TVR
Model 306 Grantura
Year Released 1976 1962
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 39 L


 

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