1995 AC Ace vs. 2001 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 350 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2001 TVR Tamora 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 2001 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace, 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Tamora. (393 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Tamora.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 2001 TVR Tamora
Make AC TVR
Model Ace Tamora
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 350 HP
Torque 407 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2370 mm