1962 Reliant Sabre Six vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 1977 TVR 3000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 TVR 3000 weights approximately 204 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
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:
1962 Reliant Sabre Six | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Reliant | TVR |
Model | Sabre Six | 3000 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |