1988 Renault 25 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 26 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 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault 25 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Renault | TVR |
| Model | 25 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2140 mm |
