2003 BMW 330 vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 2003 BMW 330 is newer by 12 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Type S (200 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2003 BMW 330. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Type S should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 330 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
Because 2003 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2003 BMW 330 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 330 | Type S |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2300 mm |