1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1991 TVR Griffith. (276 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 640 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.
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 Holden Berlina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 TVR Griffith. (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Berlina | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Holden | TVR |
Model | Berlina | Griffith |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |