2008 Ford Territory vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 995 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1978 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1978 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Territory | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2994 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
