1976 Porsche 936 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 TVR Type S weights approximately 240 kg more than 1976 Porsche 936.
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:
1976 Porsche 936 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Porsche | TVR |
Model | 936 | Type S |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 940 kg |