1970 TVR Tuscan vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1970 TVR Tuscan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Caliber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1970 TVR Tuscan | 2010 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | TVR | Dodge |
Model | Tuscan | Caliber |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |