1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 TVR Type S

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (262 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1991 TVR Type S
Make Audi TVR
Model A4 Type S
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 262 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2300 mm


 

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