1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1994 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1994 TVR Griffith is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1994 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1994 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 200 kg more than 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 TVR Griffith. (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1994 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | TVR |
| Model | A3C | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 5353 cc | 3945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
