1991 TVR Griffith vs. 2006 Holden UTE

To start off, 2006 Holden UTE is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith 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 (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Holden UTE weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

1991 TVR Griffith 2006 Holden UTE
Make TVR Holden
Model Griffith UTE
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2950 mm


 

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