1983 BMW M6 vs. 1994 TVR Type S
To start off, 1994 TVR Type S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 BMW M6 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1994 TVR Type S.
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:
1983 BMW M6 | 1994 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | M6 | Type S |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2300 mm |