2009 Audi A4 vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 14 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (188 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1995 TVR Griffith.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 1995 TVR Griffith (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Griffith |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 57 L |