1958 Ford 12 M vs. 2000 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M 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 297 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
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. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 1958 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1958 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ford 12 M | 2000 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | 12 M | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1170 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 334 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
