2004 Audi A6 vs. 1966 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1966 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 857 kg more than 1966 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1966 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |