1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 536 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Challenger | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 71 L |