2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 528 kg more than 1959 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 Hyundai Elantra | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Hyundai | TVR |
| Model | Elantra | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 660 kg |
