1999 BMW 750 vs. 1989 TVR Type S
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR Type S would be higher. At 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1989 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:
1999 BMW 750 | 1989 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 750 | Type S |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5370 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2300 mm |