1975 TVR 3000 vs. 2011 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Equator 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 45 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. 2011 Suzuki Equator has automatic transmission and 1975 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1975 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 TVR 3000 | 2011 Suzuki Equator | |
Make | TVR | Suzuki |
Model | 3000 | Equator |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 262 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3560 mm |