1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1998 Ferrari F355 is newer by 36 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 610 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:

1998 Ferrari F355 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Ferrari TVR
Model F355 Grantura
Year Released 1998 1962
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 39 L


 

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