1975 TVR 3000 vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 17 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 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. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 215 kg more than 1975 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:

1975 TVR 3000 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
Make TVR Vauxhall
Model 3000 Carlton
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2740 mm


 

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