2002 Subaru Outback vs. 1993 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 428 kg more than 1993 TVR Griffith.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback 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, 1993 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1993 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Subaru Outback | 1993 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Outback | Griffith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 57 L |