2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 47 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 1962 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 1962 TVR Grantura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6, 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:
| 2009 Citroen C6 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Citroen | TVR |
| Model | C6 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |
