1995 BMW 730 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1995 BMW 730 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1959 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 730 1959 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 730 Grantura
Year Released 1995 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 660 kg


 

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