1995 Audi 90 vs. 2001 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2001 TVR Chimaera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Chimaera (335 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 387 kg more than 2001 TVR Chimaera.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Chimaera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 TVR Chimaera (484 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 2001 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | 90 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 4986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 484 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |