2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1972 TVR M. (105 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1972 TVR M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 575 kg more than 1972 TVR M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 TVR M 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 1972 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 TVR M. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 TVR M.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 1972 TVR M | |
Make | Chrysler | TVR |
Model | Howler | M |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |