1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A 70 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 70 | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Austin | TVR |
Model | A 70 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |