1973 TVR M vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 TVR M would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1973 TVR M.
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. 2012 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1973 TVR M has manual transmission. 1973 TVR M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 TVR M | 2012 BMW 750 | |
| Make | TVR | BMW |
| Model | M | 750 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 455 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3071 mm |
