1997 BMW 850 vs. 1987 TVR SE
To start off, 1997 BMW 850 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR SE would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 BMW 850 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1987 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 BMW 850 | 1987 TVR SE | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 850 | SE |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5379 cc | 3904 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2400 mm |
