2007 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2007 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 37 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 674 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2007 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2007 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1970 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1970 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Ridgeline | 1970 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | Ridgeline | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 68 L |