2005 TVR Tamora vs. 1980 TVR 3000

To start off, 2005 TVR Tamora is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tamora weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 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 TVR Tamora 1980 TVR 3000
Make TVR TVR
Model Tamora 3000
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3605 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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