1963 TVR Griffith vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Griffith 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 15 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Because 1963 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Citi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR Griffith | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | TVR | Volkswagen |
| Model | Griffith | Citi |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4727 cc | 1423 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2520 mm |
