2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,794 cc, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1125 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 Mercedes-Benz C | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
| Model | C | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1216 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 660 kg |
