1979 Chrysler 160 vs. 1964 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1979 Chrysler 160 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 221 kg more than 1964 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:
1979 Chrysler 160 | 1964 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | 160 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1979 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1214 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2140 mm |