2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 43 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1759 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Ford F-150 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Ford TVR
Model F-150 Grantura
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88.9 mm
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2499 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 39 L