1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 1977 TVR 3000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.
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:
1965 Maserati Mistral | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Maserati | TVR |
Model | Mistral | 3000 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |