1993 TVR Type S vs. 2011 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord weights approximately 573 kg more than 1993 TVR Type S.
Because 1993 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 1993 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1993 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 TVR Type S | 2011 Honda Accord | |
Make | TVR | Honda |
Model | Type S | Accord |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2741 mm |