2003 Ford Econoline vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 Ford Econoline is newer by 11 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1992 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Econoline | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Econoline | Griffith |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2290 mm |