1971 BMW 2002 vs. 2008 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 37 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 350 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, 2008 TVR T 350 (392 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 2008 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 2002 | 2008 TVR T 350 | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 2002 | T 350 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 392 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |