2004 Honda Odyssey vs. 2000 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 980 kg more than 2000 TVR Griffith.

Because 2000 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 2000 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Odyssey. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2000 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 2000 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Odyssey 2000 TVR Griffith
Make Honda TVR
Model Odyssey Griffith
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 320 HP
Torque 339 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2290 mm


 

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