2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan HyperMini weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 TVR Griffith (374 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1995 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini has automatic transmission and 1995 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1995 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | HyperMini | Griffith |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 57 L |