2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1959 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 Z4 | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | Z4 | Grantura |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 338 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 660 kg |
