1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 10 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 TVR 3000 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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:
1985 Porsche 962 | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Porsche | TVR |
Model | 962 | 3000 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2600 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1120 mm |