1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1980 TVR 3000
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 42 kg more than 1980 TVR 3000.
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:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1980 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Dodge | TVR |
Model | Viper | 3000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2290 mm |