1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1996 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1996 TVR Griffith is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.
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:
| 1951 Lancia Aurelia | 1996 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Lancia | TVR |
| Model | Aurelia | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 57 L |
