1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1990 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. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | Caprice | Type S |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2300 mm |