2009 Audi A5 vs. 1976 TVR 3000

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 33 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 516 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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.

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2009 Audi A5 1976 TVR 3000
Make Audi TVR
Model A5 3000
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 58 L