1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 29 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 470 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:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Alpine | TVR |
Model | V6 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2140 mm |