2008 Skoda Fabia vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 126 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
Because 1976 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 1976 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia, 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 Skoda Fabia | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Skoda | TVR |
Model | Fabia | 3000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1146 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |