2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1990 TVR V8 S. (240 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1990 TVR V8 S.
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 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 TVR V8 S. (373 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Ferrari | TVR |
Model | 575 Superamerica | V8 S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 534 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 54 L |