1979 Plymouth Volare vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Plymouth Volare 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. 1979 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 545 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
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:
1979 Plymouth Volare | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Plymouth | TVR |
Model | Volare | Type S |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2300 mm |