2000 Acura NSX vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 38 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 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 835 kg more than 1962 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:

2000 Acura NSX 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Acura TVR
Model NSX Grantura
Year Released 2000 1962
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2140 mm


 

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