2000 Audi A8 vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1977 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1977 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A8 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 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 | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2290 mm |
