1968 Ford Ranchero vs. 1963 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1968 Ford Ranchero is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 700 kg more than 1963 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:
1968 Ford Ranchero | 1963 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Ranchero | Griffith |
Year Released | 1968 | 1963 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7022 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2170 mm |