1991 TVR Type S vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Type S would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S.

Because 1991 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 1991 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX, 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. 2011 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 TVR Type S 2011 Lincoln MKX
Make TVR Lincoln
Model Type S MKX
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2933 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 305 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4742 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1709 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2824 mm


 

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