2005 Audi S8 vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 30 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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:
| 2005 Audi S8 | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | S8 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1070 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
