1993 Plymouth Neon vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Neon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 79 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1967 TVR Tuscan 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 1967 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Neon, 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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Plymouth Neon | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Plymouth | TVR |
| Model | Neon | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 71 L |
