1991 TVR Griffith vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1991 TVR Griffith is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1991 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 1991 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, 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, 1991 TVR Griffith (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 TVR Griffith | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | TVR | Acura |
Model | Griffith | Integra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |