1966 Fiat 124 vs. 1966 TVR Griffith
To start off, both 1966 Fiat 124 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) has 170 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat 124 weights approximately 65 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 Fiat 124 | 1966 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Fiat | TVR |
| Model | 124 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 229 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |
