1958 BMW 600 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1959 TVR Grantura is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 TVR Grantura (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 TVR Grantura weights approximately 110 kg more than 1958 BMW 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1958 BMW 600 | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 600 | Grantura |
Year Released | 1958 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 660 kg |