2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1074 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.

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2006 Jaguar S-Type 1958 TVR Grantura
Make Jaguar TVR
Model S-Type Grantura
Year Released 2006 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 660 kg