1979 TVR 3000 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 311 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.

Because 1979 TVR 3000 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 1979 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac, 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. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 1979 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1979 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 TVR 3000 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make TVR Volkswagen
Model 3000 Hac
Year Released 1979 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2520 mm


 

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