1976 TVR 3000 vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 1988 TVR SE is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR SE weights approximately 130 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 TVR 3000 | 1988 TVR SE | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | 3000 | SE |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |
