1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2000 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2000 TVR Griffith is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.
Because 2000 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 2000 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | 2000 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 336 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |