1991 TVR Type S vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (300 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 988 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Saab 05-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 TVR Type S | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | TVR | Saab |
Model | Type S | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2837 mm |