1962 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1962 TVR Grantura | 2012 BMW X5 | |
| Make | TVR | BMW |
| Model | Grantura | X5 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1933 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1775 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |
