2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 1974 TVR M
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 TVR M would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1974 TVR M.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 1974 TVR M | |
Make | Land Rover | TVR |
Model | Defender | M |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |