1994 TVR Chimaera vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 1994 TVR Chimaera is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR M would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 TVR Chimaera weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 TVR M.
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:
| 1994 TVR Chimaera | 1975 TVR M | |
| Make | TVR | TVR |
| Model | Chimaera | M |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
