2005 Cadillac XLR vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 2005 Cadillac XLR 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 635 kg more than 1975 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:
2005 Cadillac XLR | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Cadillac | TVR |
Model | XLR | 3000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |