1987 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 12 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. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 860 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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:
1987 Mercedes-Benz G | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | TVR |
Model | G | 3000 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |