1982 Dodge 600 vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 1982 Dodge 600 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.
Because 1977 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 1977 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600, 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:
| 1982 Dodge 600 | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Dodge | TVR |
| Model | 600 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |
