1975 TVR 3000 vs. 1988 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 1988 TVR Tuscan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 TVR 3000 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1988 TVR Tuscan.

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:

1975 TVR 3000 1988 TVR Tuscan
Make TVR TVR
Model 3000 Tuscan
Year Released 1975 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 3532 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2290 mm


 

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