2008 Honda Accord vs. 1967 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura.

Because 1967 TVR Grantura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Honda Accord 1967 TVR Grantura
Make Honda TVR
Model Accord Grantura
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 67 L


 

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