2003 TVR Tamora vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2003 TVR Tamora is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. 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 241 more horse power than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. (109 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1974 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 TVR Tamora.

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:

2003 TVR Tamora 1974 Vauxhall Victor
Make TVR Vauxhall
Model Tamora Victor
Year Released 2003 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2680 mm


 

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