2005 Subaru Traviq vs. 2006 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 TVR Tuscan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Traviq. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Traviq would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tuscan (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Traviq. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 246 kg more than 2006 TVR Tuscan.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Subaru Traviq | 2006 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Subaru | TVR |
| Model | Traviq | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |
