2002 Honda Accord vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 410 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

Because 1975 TVR 3000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2002 Honda Accord 1975 TVR 3000
Make Honda TVR
Model Accord 3000
Year Released 2002 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2290 mm


 

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