1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2000 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1980 Ferrari 208. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1980 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.

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, 2000 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ferrari 208. (171 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ferrari 208. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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