2000 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 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 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 1016 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.

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. 2000 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1962 TVR Grantura has manual transmission. 1962 TVR Grantura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti Q45 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Infiniti TVR
Model Q45 Grantura
Year Released 2000 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4130 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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