2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1993 TVR Type S | |
Make | Aston Martin | TVR |
Model | V8 Vantage | Type S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4310 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2300 mm |