1963 TVR Grantura vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 50 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 1 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 1 Series weights approximately 666 kg more than 1963 TVR Grantura.
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:
1963 TVR Grantura | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | TVR | BMW |
Model | Grantura | 1 Series |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1919 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 53 L |