1999 Oldsmobile LSS vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (225 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 563 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.

Because 1994 TVR Chimaera 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 1994 TVR Chimaera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 TVR Chimaera (373 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Chimaera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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