2005 Ford Econoline vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2005 Ford Econoline is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1995 TVR Griffith.
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, 1995 TVR Griffith (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Econoline | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Econoline | Griffith |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2290 mm |