2003 AC Aceca vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 12 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 570 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 AC Aceca | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | AC | TVR |
| Model | Aceca | Type S |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2300 mm |
