2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 305 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1416 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Chimaera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 TVR Chimaera. (498 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Armada | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Armada | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 498 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2476 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 57 L |