2002 Mazda 6 vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 35 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 630 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 1967 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 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6, 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:
2002 Mazda 6 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Mazda | TVR |
Model | 6 | Grantura |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 67 L |