1966 BMW 2000 vs. 1966 TVR Griffith
To start off, both 1966 BMW 2000 and 1966 TVR Griffith were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1966 BMW 2000. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 BMW 2000 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1966 BMW 2000 | 1966 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 2000 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 67 L |
