2009 Audi A6 vs. 1979 TVR 3000

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1979 TVR 3000.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 TVR 3000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1979 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1979 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1979 TVR 3000
Make Audi TVR
Model A6 3000
Year Released 2009 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 342 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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