2002 Nissan Quest vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 Nissan Quest 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 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Quest. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Quest weights approximately 760 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith.
Because 1992 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 1992 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Quest, 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, 1992 TVR Griffith (373 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Quest. (271 Nm). This means 1992 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Quest. 2002 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1992 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1992 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Nissan Quest | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Quest | Griffith |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3294 cc | 3944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 57 L |
