2004 Holden Zafira vs. 1977 TVR 3000

To start off, 2004 Holden Zafira 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Zafira weights approximately 440 kg more than 1977 TVR 3000.

Because 1977 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 1977 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Holden Zafira, 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:

2004 Holden Zafira 1977 TVR 3000
Make Holden TVR
Model Zafira 3000
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2290 mm


 

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