1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 398 kg more than 1967 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 TVR Grantura
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Corvette Grantura
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2140 mm


 

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