2004 Renault Kangoo vs. 1978 TVR 3000

To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 84 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.

Because 1978 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 1978 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo, 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.

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2004 Renault Kangoo 1978 TVR 3000
Make Renault TVR
Model Kangoo 3000
Year Released 2004 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 58 L