2003 Audi A6 vs. 1999 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1999 TVR Griffith.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1999 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |