1992 Rover 100 1.4 D vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is newer by 30 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D weights approximately 130 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Rover | TVR |
| Model | 100 1.4 D | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
