1987 Chrysler TC vs. 1959 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1987 Chrysler TC is newer by 28 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 814 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:

1987 Chrysler TC 1959 TVR Grantura
Make Chrysler TVR
Model TC Grantura
Year Released 1987 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1474 kg 660 kg


 

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