2005 Honda Accord vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 461 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
Because 1976 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 1976 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, 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:
2005 Honda Accord | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | Accord | 3000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1481 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |