2009 BMW 735 vs. 1962 TVR Grantura

To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 735 1962 TVR Grantura
Make BMW TVR
Model 735 Grantura
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 97 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 39 L


 

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