1995 McLaren F1 LM vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1995 McLaren F1 LM is newer by 31 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 McLaren F1 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 McLaren F1 LM weights approximately 197 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:
1995 McLaren F1 LM | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | McLaren | TVR |
Model | F1 LM | Griffith |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2170 mm |