1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1967 TVR Griffith is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1967 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 390 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Bizzarrini | TVR |
Model | A3C | Griffith |
Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2170 mm |