2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 865 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
| Model | C | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |
