1949 BMW 340 vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2000 TVR Cerbera is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW 340 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera (410 HP) has 357 more horse power than 1949 BMW 340. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1949 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW 340 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera.
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:
1949 BMW 340 | 2000 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 340 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1949 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 410 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |