2001 TVR Tuscan vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2001 TVR Tuscan is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 235 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 TVR Tuscan | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | Tuscan | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |
