2000 Audi A4 vs. 1998 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1998 TVR Griffith.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1998 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1998 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 57 L |