2006 Audi A4 vs. 1967 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 408 kg more than 1967 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1967 TVR Griffith
Make Audi TVR
Model A4 Griffith
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 71 L


 

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