2007 BMW 328 vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Tuscan (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.

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, 1967 TVR Tuscan (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1967 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1967 TVR Tuscan
Make BMW TVR
Model 328 Tuscan
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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