1978 Ford Cougar vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1978 Ford Cougar is newer by 16 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 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Cougar weights approximately 740 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ford Cougar 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Ford TVR
Model Cougar Grantura
Year Released 1978 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4186 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2140 mm


 

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