2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1983 TVR 350i
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR 350i (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR 350i should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 49 kg more than 1983 TVR 350i.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR 350i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 TVR 350i. (298 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 TVR 350i.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1983 TVR 350i | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Extreme EX | 350i |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |