2002 Honda Inspire vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 11 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S.
Because 1991 TVR Type S 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 1991 TVR Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Inspire | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Honda | TVR |
| Model | Inspire | Type S |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2300 mm |
