2003 Lada 111 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2003 Lada 111 is newer by 41 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 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Lada 111. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 111 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 1962 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 1962 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 111, 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:
2003 Lada 111 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Lada | TVR |
Model | 111 | Grantura |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |