2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 2066 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Ford E-350 | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | E-350 | Grantura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 67 L |