2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant 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 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. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 286 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, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant, 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:

2008 Chevrolet Vivant 1975 TVR 3000
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Vivant 3000
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1306 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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