2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 46 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 951 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Magnum | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Dodge | TVR |
| Model | Magnum | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 39 L |
