1956 Rover P4 vs. 2000 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1956 Rover P4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1956 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Rover P4 weights approximately 256 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Rover P4. (206 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Rover P4.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Rover P4 2000 TVR Tamora
Make Rover TVR
Model P4 Tamora
Year Released 1956 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 334 HP
Torque 206 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1486 kg 1230 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 57 L


 

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