1976 BMW 633 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2001 TVR Tuscan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 633 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 633. (285 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 633.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 633 | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 633 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |