1989 Plymouth Laser vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Laser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 366 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
Because 1963 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1989 Plymouth Laser | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Plymouth | TVR |
| Model | Laser | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2140 mm |
