1976 TVR 3000 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1976 TVR 3000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 TVR 3000 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66.
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 TVR 3000 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | TVR | Volvo |
| Model | 3000 | 66 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
