2008 Audi A5 vs. 1977 TVR M

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 TVR M would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1977 TVR M.

Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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.

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2008 Audi A5 1977 TVR M
Make Audi TVR
Model A5 M
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 349 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm