1984 Audi 200 vs. 2004 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2004 TVR Tamora is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 TVR Tamora.
Because 2004 TVR Tamora 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 2004 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2004 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 200 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |