2006 BMW 120 vs. 2000 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2006 BMW 120 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2006 BMW 120. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 120 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 120. (331 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 120. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 120 2000 TVR Tamora
Make BMW TVR
Model 120 Tamora
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 334 HP
Torque 331 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1230 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 57 L