1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 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. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1315 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.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | F-150 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2140 mm |
