2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1132 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 Lincoln Town Car | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Lincoln | TVR |
| Model | Town Car | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 39 L |
