1985 Citroen BX vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1985 Citroen BX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Citroen BX. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen BX weights approximately 150 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen BX | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | BX | Grantura |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 39 L |