2003 Dodge Durango vs. 2002 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 1 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 945 kg more than 2002 TVR Tamora.
Because 2003 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Durango 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, 2003 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 TVR Tamora. (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 TVR Tamora. 2003 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2002 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2002 TVR Tamora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Durango | 2002 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Durango | Tamora |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |