2004 Audi A4 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 1991 TVR Griffith (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2004 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |