2000 Ford Mustang vs. 1999 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 238 kg more than 1999 TVR Griffith.

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, 2000 Ford Mustang (447 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 TVR Griffith. (373 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 TVR Griffith.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 1999 TVR Griffith
Make Ford TVR
Model Mustang Griffith
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm


 

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