1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 TVR Tamora (393 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2001 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 2002 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 282 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |