1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III 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. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 360 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:
1988 Bitter Type III | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Bitter | TVR |
Model | Type III | Type S |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2300 mm |