1982 TVR Tasmin vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1982 TVR Tasmin.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 TVR Tasmin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1982 TVR Tasmin has manual transmission. 1982 TVR Tasmin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 TVR Tasmin | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | TVR | Ford |
Model | Tasmin | F-150 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3670 mm |