2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 35 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 371 more horse power than 1967 TVR Griffith. (229 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 925 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 1967 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1967 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Cadillac | TVR |
Model | Le Mans | Griffith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 229 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |