1981 Audi 100 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1981 Audi 100 is newer by 22 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi 100 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 100 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1981 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 660 kg |