2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1990 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Griffith (327 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (321 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1990 TVR Griffith.
Because 2003 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra 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, 1990 TVR Griffith (481 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 1990 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Sierra. 2003 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1990 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 GMC Sierra | 1990 TVR Griffith | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Sierra | Griffith |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2290 mm |