2006 Smart ForTwo vs. 1963 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2006 Smart ForTwo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 TVR Grantura weights approximately 49 kg more than 2006 Smart ForTwo.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Smart ForTwo 1963 TVR Grantura
Make Smart TVR
Model ForTwo Grantura
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 1820 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 33 L 67 L


 

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