1971 Audi 100 vs. 1963 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1971 Audi 100 is newer by 8 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 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi 100 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1963 TVR Griffith.
Because 1963 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 1963 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1963 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 100 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2170 mm |