1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2003 TVR Griffith is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 340 kg more than 2003 TVR Griffith.

Because 2003 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 2003 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2003 TVR Griffith
Make Audi TVR
Model Coupe Griffith
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 484 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2290 mm


 

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