1976 TVR 3000 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 35 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | TVR | Opel |
| Model | 3000 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2737 mm |
