2003 BMW 760 vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2003 BMW 760 1970 TVR Vixen
Make BMW TVR
Model 760 Vixen
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 440 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2290 mm