1992 Renault 19 vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Grantura (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura.
Because 1967 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 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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:
| 1992 Renault 19 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Renault | TVR |
| Model | 19 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 67 L |
