1950 Austin A135 vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 1975 TVR 3000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1950 Austin A135 1975 TVR 3000
Make Austin TVR
Model A135 3000
Year Released 1950 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2290 mm


 

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