1979 BMW 728 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1979 BMW 728 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 728 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

Compare all specifications:

1979 BMW 728 1962 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 728 Grantura
Year Released 1979 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2788 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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