2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 1980 TVR 3000
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 745 kg more than 1980 TVR 3000.
Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup | 1980 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Nissan | TVR |
| Model | Pickup | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2290 mm |
