2007 BMW 525 vs. 1958 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 525 1958 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 525 Grantura
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 660 kg


 

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