2009 BMW 325 vs. 1993 TVR Type S
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Type S would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 656 kg more than 1993 TVR Type S.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 1993 TVR Type S | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | 325 | Type S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2300 mm |