1987 Opel Senator vs. 1964 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1987 Opel Senator is newer by 23 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Opel Senator weights approximately 672 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:

1987 Opel Senator 1964 TVR Grantura
Make Opel TVR
Model Senator Grantura
Year Released 1987 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1214 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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