2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 41 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, 1967 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac CTS. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 690 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith.

Because 2008 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS will offer significantly more control. 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:

2008 Cadillac CTS 1967 TVR Griffith
Make Cadillac TVR
Model CTS Griffith
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 71 L


 

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