1998 BMW 323 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1998 BMW 323 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 323 weights approximately 855 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 323 | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 323 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |
