2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 865 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.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Hyundai | TVR |
| Model | Tucson | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |
