1971 BMW 3 vs. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
To start off, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 3. (255 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 3.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 3 | 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 3 | Mega Cabriolet Biturbo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 732 Nm |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |