1992 TVR Griffith vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1992 TVR Griffith is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1992 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 400 kg more than 1992 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. 1967 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1992 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1992 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 TVR Griffith | 1967 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | TVR | Avanti |
Model | Griffith | Avanti |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3944 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 95 L |