1974 Toyota Corolla vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1974 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 78 kg more than 1967 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:
| 1974 Toyota Corolla | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Corolla | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 L |
