1964 TVR Griffith vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 1964 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indica weights approximately 275 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith.
Because 1964 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 1964 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica, 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:
1964 TVR Griffith | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | TVR | Tata |
Model | Griffith | Indica |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4726 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |