2004 TVR T 350 vs. 1996 Xedos 6
To start off, 2004 TVR T 350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR T 350 (346 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1996 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1996 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Xedos 6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 TVR T 350.
Because 2004 TVR T 350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 TVR T 350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Xedos 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR T 350 (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 TVR T 350 | 1996 Xedos 6 | |
Make | TVR | Xedos |
Model | T 350 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3605 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |