1989 TVR SE vs. 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1989 TVR SE is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 TVR SE weights approximately 330 kg more than 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 TVR SE | 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | TVR | Volkswagen |
| Model | SE | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 1190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2430 mm |
