1994 Renault 21 vs. 1963 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1994 Renault 21 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1963 TVR Griffith.
Because 1963 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Renault 21 | 1963 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | 21 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1719 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |