1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 TVR Griffith

To start off, 1999 TVR Griffith is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 TVR Griffith
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Camaro Griffith
Year Released 1993 1999
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2290 mm


 

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