2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1983 TVR 350i
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1983 TVR 350i. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1983 TVR 350i.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR 350i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 TVR 350i. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 TVR 350i. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1983 TVR 350i has manual transmission. 1983 TVR 350i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1983 TVR 350i | |
| Make | Hyundai | TVR |
| Model | Veracruz | 350i |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5280 RPM |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2390 mm |
