2006 TVR Tuscan vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 TVR Tuscan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. Both 2006 TVR Tuscan and 2001 TVR Tuscan are equipped with a 3,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 TVR Tuscan. (355 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 420 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2006 TVR Tuscan | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | Tuscan | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |