1979 TVR 3000 vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2007 TVR Sagaris is newer by 28 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 TVR Sagaris weights approximately 210 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1979 TVR 3000 | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | 3000 | Sagaris |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |
