2008 Skoda Fabia vs. 1963 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 306 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
Because 1963 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 1963 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia, 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 Skoda Fabia | 1963 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Skoda | TVR |
| Model | Fabia | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |
