1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 2002 TVR T 350
To start off, 2002 TVR T 350 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 955 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.
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, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 TVR T 350. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 TVR T 350. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2002 TVR T 350 has manual transmission. 2002 TVR T 350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | 2002 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | TVR |
Model | Custom Cruiser | T 350 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |