1976 TVR 3000 vs. 2012 BMW 328
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 328 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
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:
1976 TVR 3000 | 2012 BMW 328 | |
Make | TVR | BMW |
Model | 3000 | 328 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 57 L |