2008 Audi A4 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 17 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 670 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.
Because 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 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:
2008 Audi A4 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Type S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2300 mm |