1955 Abarth 208 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1958 TVR Grantura is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 TVR Grantura (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth 208 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Abarth | TVR |
| Model | 208 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 660 kg |
