2005 Ginetta G40 vs. 1967 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2005 Ginetta G40 is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 TVR Griffith weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G40.
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:
2005 Ginetta G40 | 1967 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ginetta | TVR |
Model | G40 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 229 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 110 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2170 mm |