1956 BMW 503 vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 1988 TVR SE is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW 503. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW 503 would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 BMW 503 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1988 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 BMW 503 | 1988 TVR SE | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 503 | SE |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3168 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |
