2004 Audi A6 vs. 1998 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1998 TVR Griffith.
Because 1998 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 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 TVR Griffith (373 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 1998 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1998 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |