2009 Audi A4 vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 31 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 774 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Because 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | 3000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |