1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1978 TVR 3000

To start off, 1978 TVR 3000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 TVR 3000 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.

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:

1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1978 TVR 3000
Make Abarth TVR
Model 1000 Bialbero 3000
Year Released 1960 1978
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2290 mm


 

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