1950 BMW 340 vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2007 TVR Sagaris is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 BMW 340 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Sagaris (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1950 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 1950 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 BMW 340 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 TVR Sagaris.
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:
1950 BMW 340 | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 340 | Sagaris |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |