2001 Audi A4 vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2005 TVR Tamora is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 TVR Tamora.
Because 2005 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 2005 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, 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 Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2005 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Tamora |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |