1966 AC Cobra vs. 2000 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2000 TVR Tamora. (334 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Tamora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Tamora weights approximately 83 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Tamora. (514 Nm). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Tamora. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 1966 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1966 AC Cobra 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:
1966 AC Cobra | 2000 TVR Tamora | |
Make | AC | TVR |
Model | Cobra | Tamora |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 334 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 514 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1230 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |