2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1984 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 287 kg more than 1984 TVR Tasmin.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 TVR Tasmin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1984 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | HR-V | Tasmin |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |