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TVR Grantura

General information

ModelTVR Grantura
Year1960
Rating50.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power39.50 PS (29 kW or 39 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) at 4750 Rev. per min.
Compression7.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 484.1 mm (3.2 x 19.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed162.0 km/h (100.7 mph)
0-50 miles8.2 seconds
0-60 miles10.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0598 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight660 kg (1,455.1 pounds)
Overall length3510 mm (138.2 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2140 mm (84.3 inches)
Fuel capacity39.0 litres (10.30 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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