1974 Simca 1301 vs. 1980 TVR 3000
To start off, 1980 TVR 3000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 TVR 3000 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1301 | 1980 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Simca | TVR |
| Model | 1301 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
