1988 Ford Mustang vs. 2000 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Mustang 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 245 more horse power than 1988 Ford Mustang. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Mustang weights approximately 24 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 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Mustang. (176 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Mustang 2000 TVR Tamora
Make Ford TVR
Model Mustang Tamora
Year Released 1988 2000
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 334 HP
Torque 176 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1230 kg


 

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