1967 Fiat 124 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 30 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1967 Fiat 124 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Fiat | TVR |
| Model | 124 | Type S |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2300 mm |
