1988 Dodge Colt vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 30 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 492 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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1988 Dodge Colt 1958 TVR Grantura
Make Dodge TVR
Model Colt Grantura
Year Released 1988 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 660 kg