2000 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2000 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1993 TVR Chimaera. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 TVR Chimaera (388 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 911. (351 Nm). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche 911 | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Porsche | TVR |
Model | 911 | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3387 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 388 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |