1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1996 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1996 TVR Griffith is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 670 kg more than 1996 TVR Griffith.
Because 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1996 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Jeep | TVR |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Griffith |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |