1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 11 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1964 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1964 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 740 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1964 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1964 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Sedan | Griffith |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2170 mm |