2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 880 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Chrysler TVR
Model 300 Grantura
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 39 L


 

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