2001 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 850 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

Because 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Toyota TVR
Model Land Cruiser Griffith
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 320 HP
Torque 343 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2290 mm


 

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