1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 26 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 108 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1993 Peugeot 405 | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Peugeot | TVR |
| Model | 405 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 121 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |
