1975 BMW 1602 vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1975 BMW 1602 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1602. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1602. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 1602 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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:
| 1975 BMW 1602 | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 1602 | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 4727 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
