1982 Holden Camira vs. 1963 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1982 Holden Camira is newer by 19 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Camira weights approximately 176 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.

Because 1963 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Holden Camira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1982 Holden Camira 1963 TVR Grantura
Make Holden TVR
Model Camira Grantura
Year Released 1982 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2140 mm


 

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