1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 TVR Griffith. (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |