2005 Audi S4 vs. 1997 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1997 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 708 kg more than 1997 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 TVR Griffith. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1997 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | S4 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 57 L |