1991 TVR Griffith vs. 2011 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2011 Cadillac SRX is newer by 20 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 TVR Griffith. (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 930 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac SRX 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, 2011 Cadillac SRX (400 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 TVR Griffith. (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 TVR Griffith. 2011 Cadillac SRX 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. 2011 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 TVR Griffith | 2011 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | TVR | Cadillac |
Model | Griffith | SRX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2807 mm |