2003 Ford Model U vs. 2003 TVR Tamora
To start off, both 2003 Ford Model U and 2003 TVR Tamora were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2003 Ford Model U. (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Model U.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U. 2003 Ford Model U has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Tamora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Model U will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Model U | 2003 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Model U | Tamora |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1210 mm |