1961 Abarth 750 vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1964 TVR Griffith is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 TVR Griffith weights approximately 330 kg more than 1961 Abarth 750.
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:
1961 Abarth 750 | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Abarth | TVR |
Model | 750 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 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 | 535 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 67 L |