1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1964 TVR Griffith

To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 27 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 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 345 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:

1991 Alpine V6 1964 TVR Griffith
Make Alpine TVR
Model V6 Griffith
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 4725 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2170 mm


 

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