2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 671 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, 2004 Citroen C4, 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.

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2004 Citroen C4 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Citroen TVR
Model C4 Grantura
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L