1992 BMW 850 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 30 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 850 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 850 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 39 L |
