1997 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 1973 TVR M
To start off, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 TVR M would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 895 kg more than 1973 TVR M.
Because 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante 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:
| 1997 Toyota Bandeirante | 1973 TVR M | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Bandeirante | M |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3661 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
