1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2004 TVR Tuscan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 290 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 TVR Tuscan (402 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2004 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Fiat | TVR |
Model | 124 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |