1960 TVR Grantura vs. 1963 TVR Griffith

To start off, 1963 TVR Griffith is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 TVR Griffith weights approximately 205 kg more than 1960 TVR Grantura.

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:

1960 TVR Grantura 1963 TVR Griffith
Make TVR TVR
Model Grantura Griffith
Year Released 1960 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
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 660 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2170 mm


 

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