1995 Renault 19 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault 19 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault 19 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1959 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 Renault 19 1959 TVR Grantura
Make Renault TVR
Model 19 Grantura
Year Released 1995 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1792 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 660 kg


 

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