1975 TVR 3000 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 36 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 441 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | TVR | Chevrolet |
Model | 3000 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 430 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1247 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2685 mm |