2001 Suzuki EV Sport vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 37 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 103 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 580 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. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Suzuki EV Sport | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | EV Sport | Griffith |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 398 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2170 mm |