2008 BMW 118 vs. 1990 TVR SE
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 118 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1990 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 118 | 1990 TVR SE | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | 118 | SE |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2400 mm |
