Car comparison

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VvsTVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari F430 Spider

4.3 i V8 32V

490 hp4308 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2004-2009
VS

TVR Tuscan

4.0 i 24V S

396 hp3996 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2000-2006

Comparison overview

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Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Fastest top speed
    320 km/h
    199 mph Unrestricted
    310 km/h
    193 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    490 hp
    365 kW
  • Highest torque
    465 Nm
    343 lb-ft
  • Lowest highway consumption
    13.3 L/100 km
    17.7 mpg US
    21.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    33/100

TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,100 kg
    2,425 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    360 hp/t
    268 kW/t
    2.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.0 L/100 km
    11.8 mpg US
    14.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    275 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VTVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
Power
490hp365kW
396hp295kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,100kg2,425lb
Gross weight
1,770kg3,902lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
314 km/h
195 mph
To 99% top speed
59.6s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
49.0s99% target: 311 km/h / 193 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
11.5s
Calculated
10.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
26.9L/100 km8.7mpg US10.5mpg UK
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
322hp/t240kW/t146hp/1000 lb
Calculated
360hp/t268kW/t163hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
382Nm/t255lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
4,308cc263cu in
3,996cc244cu in
Length
4,512mm178in
4,235mm167in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,234mm49in
1,200mm47in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,360mm93in
Front track
1,669mm66in
1,445mm57in
Rear track
1,616mm64in
1,500mm59in
Trunk volume
250L
275L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
95L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VTVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V SPowerTorque
  • Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V8,500 rpm5,250 rpm8,750 rpm
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S7,000 rpm5,250 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VTVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.5 s
10.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
314 km/h
195 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
204 km/h
127 mph
211 km/h
131 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
396 hp
295 kW

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V has 94 hp more than TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S.

The biggest power difference is between TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 94 hp (70 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
1,100 kg
2,425 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
314 km/h
195 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V4.1 s
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S3.9 s

Although Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V has more power, TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
322 hp/t
240 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
360 hp/t
268 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
396 hp
295 kW
3.9 s
314 km/h
195 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
490 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in
TVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
Power
396 hp
295 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,235 mm
166.7 in
Height
1,200 mm
47.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VTVRTuscan4.0 i 24V S
Power
490 hp
365 kW
396 hp
295 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
314 km/h
195 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,100 kg
2,425 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,235 mm
166.7 in
Height
1,200 mm
47.2 in
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
322 hp/t
240 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
360 hp/t
268 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Has 94 hp more
  • Has 45 Nm more
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

TVR Tuscan 4.0 i 24V S

  • Is 420 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 38 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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