1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1998 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1998 TVR Griffith is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 TVR Griffith weights approximately 240 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1000 | 1998 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Simca | TVR |
Model | 1000 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 779 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2290 mm |