1997 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1979 TVR 3000
To start off, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 732 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.
Because 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross 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. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1979 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1979 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Isuzu VehiCross | 1979 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | VehiCross | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2290 mm |
