1998 Toyota Camry vs. 1963 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1998 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Camry weights approximately 551 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.

Because 1963 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1998 Toyota Camry 1963 TVR Grantura
Make Toyota TVR
Model Camry Grantura
Year Released 1998 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm


 

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