2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1973 TVR M
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 29 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1973 TVR M.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1973 TVR M has manual transmission. 1973 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1973 TVR M | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | Avantissimo | M |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
