2004 TVR T 350 vs. 2012 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR T 350 (346 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (184 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda CR-V weights approximately 270 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, 2012 Honda CR-V, 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. 2012 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR T 350 has manual transmission. 2004 TVR T 350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 TVR T 350 2012 Honda CR-V
Make TVR Honda
Model T 350 CR-V
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1645 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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