1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1991 TVR Griffith is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 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 Ferrari 275 | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 275 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1964 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
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 | 1270 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 57 L |