2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1959 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 418 kg more than 1959 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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2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1959 TVR Grantura
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Uplander Grantura
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 660 kg


 

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