1987 TVR SE vs. 1980 Volvo 343
To start off, 1987 TVR SE is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 343. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 343 would be higher. At 3,904 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 TVR SE weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 Volvo 343.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 TVR SE | 1980 Volvo 343 | |
| Make | TVR | Volvo |
| Model | SE | 343 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3904 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
