1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 28 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 785 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 TVR Grantura
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Corvette Grantura
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 67 L


 

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