2009 Lincoln MKS vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Lincoln MKS. (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2009 Lincoln MKS.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS 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, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lincoln MKS. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lincoln MKS. 2009 Lincoln MKS has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Tamora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln MKS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKS | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Lincoln | TVR |
Model | MKS | Tamora |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 11.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2370 mm |