2003 MG ZR vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2003 MG ZR is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG ZR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG ZR (158 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZR weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MG ZR | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | MG | TVR |
Model | ZR | Grantura |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 660 kg |