1995 BMW 528 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1995 BMW 528 is newer by 33 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 528 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 528 1962 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 528 Grantura
Year Released 1995 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88.9 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 39 L


 

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