2001 Audi A6 vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 614 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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. 2001 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1978 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1978 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A6 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |
