1991 TVR Griffith vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1991 TVR Griffith is newer by 24 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, 1991 TVR Griffith (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1967 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Griffith weights approximately 190 kg more than 1967 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 TVR Griffith | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | Griffith | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3946 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2170 mm |
