1975 TVR 3000 vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1993 TVR Chimaera is newer by 18 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 TVR 3000 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
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 | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | TVR | TVR |
Model | 3000 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |