1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1987 TVR S
To start off, 1987 TVR S is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 220 kg more than 1987 TVR S.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1987 TVR S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Comodoro | S |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
