1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1995 Buick XP2000 is newer by 33 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick XP2000 weights approximately 776 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1995 Buick XP2000 has automatic transmission and 1962 TVR Grantura has manual transmission. 1962 TVR Grantura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick XP2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick XP2000 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Buick TVR
Model XP2000 Grantura
Year Released 1995 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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