1964 TVR Griffith vs. 1974 TVR M
To start off, 1974 TVR M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 TVR M weights approximately 30 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith.
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 TVR Griffith | 1974 TVR M | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | Griffith | M |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 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 | 865 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2290 mm |