2004 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2004 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 13 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rendezvous. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
Because 2004 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2004 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2004 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1991 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1991 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick Rendezvous | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Buick | TVR |
| Model | Rendezvous | Type S |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 2933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2300 mm |
