2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1992 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1992 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 TVR Griffith. (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | RS6 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 57 L |