1971 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1991 TVR Griffith is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1971 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 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:
| 1971 Monteverdi 2000 | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Monteverdi | TVR |
| Model | 2000 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 57 L |
