1980 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1990 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1990 TVR Griffith is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Griffith (327 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 575 kg more than 1990 TVR Griffith.
Because 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1990 TVR Griffith (481 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm). This means 1990 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1990 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Plymouth | TVR |
Model | Trail Duster | Griffith |
Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |