1996 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 3 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 890 kg more than 1993 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. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Crown Victoria | 1993 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Crown Victoria | Type S |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2300 mm |
