2004 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1977 TVR 3000
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 5,930 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2004 Aston Martin DB9 | 1977 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Aston Martin | TVR |
Model | DB9 | 3000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5930 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |