2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 18 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 321 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Silverado | Type S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2300 mm |
