2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 444 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Honda | TVR |
| Model | HR-V | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
