2001 Honda Model X vs. 2003 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 TVR Griffith is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 TVR Griffith.
Because 2003 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 2003 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2003 TVR Griffith (484 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2003 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2003 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | Model X | Griffith |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 484 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |