2008 Audi A6 vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1990 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A6 | Type S |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2931 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 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 | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2300 mm |
