2005 TVR Tamora vs. 2011 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2011 Toyota Aygo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 TVR Tamora would be higher. 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 283 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tamora weights approximately 166 kg more than 2011 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Toyota Aygo, 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 TVR Tamora | 2011 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | TVR | Toyota |
| Model | Tamora | Aygo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3605 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 280 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1615 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |
