2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura.
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1962 TVR Grantura has manual transmission. 1962 TVR Grantura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | CL | Grantura |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |