1995 Mercury Mystique vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1995 Mercury Mystique 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Mystique (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Mystique weights approximately 502 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mercury Mystique | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Mercury | TVR |
| Model | Mystique | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
