2009 BMW X6 vs. 2002 TVR T 350
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR T 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 TVR T 350. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 TVR T 350. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2002 TVR T 350 has manual transmission. 2002 TVR T 350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X6 | 2002 TVR T 350 | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | X6 | T 350 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2370 mm |
