2009 Audi A8 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A8 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 660 kg |
