2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 785 kg more than 2004 TVR Tamora.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger. 2007 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2004 TVR Tamora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2004 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Ranger | Tamora |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 65 L |