1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 34 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 762 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jaguar XJ220 1958 TVR Grantura
Make Jaguar TVR
Model XJ220 Grantura
Year Released 1992 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 660 kg


 

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