1958 Toyota Super vs. 1966 TVR Griffith

To start off, 1966 TVR Griffith is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 TVR Griffith (229 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.

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:

1958 Toyota Super 1966 TVR Griffith
Make Toyota TVR
Model Super Griffith
Year Released 1958 1966
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 4727 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 229 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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