2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 33 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1975 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1975 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 1975 TVR 3000
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Avalanche 3000
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2290 mm


 

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