2002 Audi S8 vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 7 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1995 TVR Griffith.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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 S8 (431 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 TVR Griffith. (374 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | S8 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 374 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |