2005 Audi A4 vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,931 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Type S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2300 mm |