1981 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 1989 TVR SE is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 TVR SE weights approximately 90 kg more than 1981 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Mazda RX-7 | 1989 TVR SE | |
| Make | Mazda | TVR |
| Model | RX-7 | SE |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |
