1963 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 BMW X1

To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 weights approximately 806 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.

Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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:

1963 TVR Grantura 2012 BMW X1
Make TVR BMW
Model Grantura X1
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4454 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1798 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 61 L


 

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