1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1979 GMC Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban 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. 1979 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1975 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1975 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 GMC Suburban | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Suburban | 3000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2290 mm |