1994 TVR Type S vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Type S would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1994 TVR Type S.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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. 2004 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 TVR Type S 2004 Porsche 911
Make TVR Porsche
Model Type S 911
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2931 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 415 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2360 mm


 

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