1964 Mini Countryman vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1975 TVR 3000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 TVR 3000 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Because 1975 TVR 3000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Mini Countryman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1964 Mini Countryman | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Mini | TVR |
| Model | Countryman | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2290 mm |
