1990 TVR V8 S vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 808 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR V8 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. 2010 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR V8 S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR V8 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 TVR V8 S | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | TVR | Jeep |
| Model | V8 S | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1052 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1798 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 85 L |
