1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II vs. 1986 TVR SE
To start off, 1986 TVR SE is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II weights approximately 6 kg more than 1986 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II | 1986 TVR SE | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | TVR |
| Model | 3000 Mk II | SE |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2400 mm |
