2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1960 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1960 TVR Grantura. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1960 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1960 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (542 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 TVR Grantura. (102 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1960 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Lancer | Grantura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 39 L |