1968 TVR Tuscan vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1968 TVR Tuscan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Griffith would be higher. Both 1968 TVR Tuscan and 1967 TVR Griffith are equipped with a 4,727 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 229 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 TVR Griffith weights approximately 5 kg more than 1968 TVR Tuscan.
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 TVR Tuscan | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | Tuscan | Griffith |
Year Released | 1968 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 71 L |