2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1976 TVR 3000

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS 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 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. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 768 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac CTS 1976 TVR 3000
Make Cadillac TVR
Model CTS 3000
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 179 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2290 mm