1984 TVR Tasmin vs. 1964 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1984 TVR Tasmin is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 TVR Tasmin weights approximately 106 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1984 TVR Tasmin 1964 TVR Grantura
Make TVR TVR
Model Tasmin Grantura
Year Released 1984 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1214 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2140 mm


 

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