2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 585 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Jaguar | TVR |
| Model | X-Type | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
