2006 Audi A8 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A8 | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A8 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3934 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 660 kg |
