2008 Lada 21 vs. 2006 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 TVR Tamora (345 HP) has 265 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 TVR Tamora weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lada 21, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 TVR Tamora (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (121 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2006 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Lada | TVR |
Model | 21 | Tamora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |