1987 Porsche 962 vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 1993 TVR Type S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Type S weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
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:
1987 Porsche 962 | 1993 TVR Type S | |
Make | Porsche | TVR |
Model | 962 | Type S |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1130 mm |