1947 Ferrari 125 vs. 2003 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 TVR Griffith is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 TVR Griffith weights approximately 310 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1947 Ferrari 125 | 2003 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 125 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |