1976 TVR M vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR M would be higher. At 2,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 TVR M.
Because 1976 TVR M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 TVR M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 M | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
| Make | TVR | Volkswagen |
| Model | M | Corrado |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
