1972 Chevrolet DeVille vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet DeVille weights approximately 819 kg more than 1964 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:
1972 Chevrolet DeVille | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | DeVille | Griffith |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2170 mm |