1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 2004 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2004 TVR Tuscan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Dodge Challenger 2004 TVR Tuscan
Make Dodge TVR
Model Challenger Tuscan
Year Released 1972 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2370 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]