2009 Audi A6 vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 TVR Griffith. (276 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 TVR Griffith. (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 TVR Griffith. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Griffith has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Griffith will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A6 | Griffith |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| 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 | 350 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
