1999 Infiniti I vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora.
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, 1999 Infiniti I, 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, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Infiniti I | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Infiniti | TVR |
| Model | I | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
