2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1992 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1902 kg more than 1992 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 TVR Griffith. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Ram | Griffith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2962 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 57 L |