2003 Audi A6 vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1964 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 953 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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. 2003 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1964 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1964 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1818 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2170 mm |