2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2005 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 TVR Tuscan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tuscan (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2005 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 2005 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 2005 TVR Tuscan (391 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2005 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2005 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2005 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2005 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | J-VX | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3995 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2370 mm |