2008 Pontiac G6 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 612 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 Pontiac G6 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Pontiac TVR
Model G6 Grantura
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 39 L


 

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