1999 Infiniti I vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1999 Infiniti I is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 450 kg more than 1995 TVR Griffith.
Because 1995 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 1995 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 TVR Griffith (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti I | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Infiniti | TVR |
Model | I | Griffith |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |