2004 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (520 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2001 TVR Tamora. (350 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2001 TVR Tamora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 825 kg more than 2001 TVR Tamora. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish (555 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Tamora. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Tamora.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Aston Martin | TVR |
Model | Vanquish | Tamora |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 520 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 555 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 282 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |