1976 Ford Escort vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 1976 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR M would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Escort weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 TVR M.
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:
1976 Ford Escort | 1975 TVR M | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Escort | M |
Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 939 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2290 mm |