1993 TVR Griffith vs. 1994 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Griffith weights approximately 312 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Slavuta, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 TVR Griffith 1994 ZAZ Slavuta
Make TVR ZAZ
Model Griffith Slavuta
Year Released 1993 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2330 mm


 

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