1983 TVR Tasmin vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1983 TVR Tasmin is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR Tasmin (196 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (108 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR Tasmin should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
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, 1983 TVR Tasmin (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (194 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 TVR Tasmin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600.
Compare all specifications:
1983 TVR Tasmin | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | TVR | Willys-Overland |
Model | Tasmin | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3528 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |