1983 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 470 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1983 Oldsmobile Omega 1958 TVR Grantura
Make Oldsmobile TVR
Model Omega Grantura
Year Released 1983 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 660 kg