1993 Buick Regal vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 1993 Buick Regal is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Regal weights approximately 400 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, 1993 Buick Regal, 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:
1993 Buick Regal | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Buick | TVR |
Model | Regal | Type S |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2300 mm |