TVR "Wedge Series" (1983 – 1987) vs Porsche 944 S (1986 – 1988): specs compared
The TVR "Wedge Series" is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 190 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.1 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 246 km/h against 229 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,163 kg against 1,280 kg. At 4,201 mm, the Porsche 944 S is 188 mm longer than the TVR "Wedge Series". The TVR "Wedge Series" dates from 1983 – 1987, the Porsche 944 S from 1986 – 1988.
| Specification |
TVR
"Wedge Series"
1983 – 1987
|
Porsche
944 S
1986 – 1988
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 1983 – 1987 | 1986 – 1988 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 200 hp | 190 hp |
| Torque | 220 – 300 Nm | 230 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 – 8.7 s | 7.9 s |
| Top speed | 209 – 246 km/h | 229 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,013 mm | 4,201 mm |
| Width | 1,727 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Height | 1,207 mm | 1,275 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,408 mm | 2,400 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,163 kg | 1,280 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.