1986 TVR SE vs. 1983 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1986 TVR SE is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 TVR SE weights approximately 182 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 TVR SE | 1983 TVR Tasmin | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | SE | Tasmin |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |
