2005 Toyota Sparky vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sparky 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (134 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Sparky. (86 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Sparky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sparky weights approximately 158 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2005 Toyota Sparky 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 Toyota Sparky 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 Toyota Sparky | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Toyota | TVR |
Model | Sparky | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1230 mm |