2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 36 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 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 600 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith.
Because 1964 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 1964 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1964 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1964 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | J-VX | Griffith |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4726 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2170 mm |