1998 Toyota Chaser vs. 1980 TVR 3000
To start off, 1998 Toyota Chaser is newer by 18 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Chaser weights approximately 300 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:
| 1998 Toyota Chaser | 1980 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Chaser | 3000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
