1998 BMW 320 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 1998 BMW 320 is newer by 36 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 320 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.

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:

1998 BMW 320 1962 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 320 Grantura
Year Released 1998 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L