1997 BMW 730 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1997 BMW 730 is newer by 6 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 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 730 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
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:
1997 BMW 730 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 730 | Type S |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 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 |