2002 TVR Tamora vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 TVR Tamora.
Because 2002 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 2002 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, 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, 2002 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 TVR Tamora | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | TVR | Toyota |
| Model | Tamora | Camry |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3604 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |
