1963 Maserati 151 vs. 1990 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1990 TVR Griffith is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1990 TVR Griffith. (327 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1990 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 TVR Griffith weights approximately 180 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
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:
| 1963 Maserati 151 | 1990 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Maserati | TVR |
| Model | 151 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 4997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 327 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |
