2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1993 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1993 TVR Griffith. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1993 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1993 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 373 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 1993 TVR Griffith
Make GMC TVR
Model Envoy Griffith
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 225 HP
Torque 373 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 57 L


 

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