2006 Toyota Quantum vs. 1979 TVR 3000
To start off, 2006 Toyota Quantum is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 2006 Toyota Quantum | 1979 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Toyota | TVR |
| Model | Quantum | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |
