2008 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 255 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Suzuki | TVR |
Model | Jimny | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2290 mm |