1990 Audi 80 vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, both 1990 Audi 80 and 1990 TVR Type S were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 80 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S.
Because 1990 TVR Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1990 Audi 80 | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 80 | Type S |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2300 mm |