2008 BMW 523 vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 2008 BMW 523 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR SE would be higher. At 4,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 523 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1989 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 523 | 1989 TVR SE | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 523 | SE |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2400 mm |