2008 Renault Modus vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 44 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 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 380 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, 2008 Renault Modus, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | Modus | Griffith |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 67 L |