1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 2006 BMW MM Roadster
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 2006 BMW MM Roadster | |
Make | Austin-Healey | BMW |
Model | 3000 Mk III | MM Roadster |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |