1979 Opel Ascona vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1979 Opel Ascona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Opel Ascona weights approximately 294 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Opel Ascona | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Opel | TVR |
| Model | Ascona | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 660 kg |
