2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 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 26 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 TVR Griffith (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler 300. 2004 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1991 TVR Griffith
Make Chrysler TVR
Model 300 Griffith
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2290 mm