2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, both 2005 Saab 9000 and 2005 TVR Tamora were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2005 TVR Tamora.
Because 2005 TVR Tamora 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 2005 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000, 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, 2005 TVR Tamora (381 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2005 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Saab | TVR |
Model | 9000 | Tamora |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 3605 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |