1987 TVR SE vs. 2010 Alpina B5
To start off, 2010 Alpina B5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR SE would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alpina B5 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1987 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 TVR SE | 2010 Alpina B5 | |
| Make | TVR | Alpina |
| Model | SE | B5 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3904 cc | 4397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 493 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2890 mm |
