1980 GMC Suburban vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1980 GMC Suburban is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
Because 1980 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1980 GMC Suburban | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | GMC | TVR |
| Model | Suburban | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2140 mm |
