1952 Tatra T600 vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1967 TVR Griffith is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Tatra T600 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1967 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 Tatra T600 | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Tatra | TVR |
Model | T600 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2170 mm |