2009 Fiat Idea vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Idea (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Idea weights approximately 410 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:

2009 Fiat Idea 1962 TVR Grantura
Make Fiat TVR
Model Idea Grantura
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 39 L


 

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