2006 Mercury Mariner vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2006 Mercury Mariner 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 2006 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mariner will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercury Mariner | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Mercury | TVR |
Model | Mariner | Grantura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |