1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1992 TVR Griffith

To start off, 1992 TVR Griffith is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 337 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith.

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:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 1992 TVR Griffith
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model DeLuxe Griffith
Year Released 1952 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 3944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 57 L


 

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