1951 Ford Consul vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 1975 TVR M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Consul weights approximately 150 kg more than 1975 TVR M.
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:
1951 Ford Consul | 1975 TVR M | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Consul | M |
Year Released | 1951 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |