1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2006 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2006 TVR Tamora is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tamora (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 TVR Tamora weights approximately 701 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2006 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Abarth | TVR |
Model | 595 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 65 L |