2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1598 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1970 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1970 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Land Rover | TVR |
Model | Range Rover | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |