2006 Skoda Fabia vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 31 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 60 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

Because 1975 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 1975 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia, 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:

2006 Skoda Fabia 1975 TVR 3000
Make Skoda TVR
Model Fabia 3000
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 54 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2290 mm


 

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