1994 BMW 740 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1994 BMW 740 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Type S would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1991 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1991 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 740 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1994 BMW 740 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 740 | Type S |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2300 mm |