2001 Honda Z vs. 2008 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR T 350 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 TVR T 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z 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, 2008 TVR T 350 (392 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Z | 2008 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | Z | T 350 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 65 L |