2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 2003 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 470 kg more than 2003 TVR Griffith.

Because 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 2003 TVR Griffith
Make Alfa Romeo TVR
Model Crosswagon Griffith
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 484 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm


 

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