1964 TVR Grantura vs. 2012 BMW X3

To start off, 2012 BMW X3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X3 weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1964 TVR Grantura.

Because 2012 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X3 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:

1964 TVR Grantura 2012 BMW X3
Make TVR BMW
Model Grantura X3
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1214 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 864 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4648 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1881 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1675 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 67 L


 

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